Sentences with phrase «effective participation in»

In order to be successful, economic development needs to be built on self - determination and effective participation in decision - making.
despite positive developments towards recognising the land rights of the Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders through judicial decisions (Mabo 1992, Wik 1996) and enactment of the Native Title Act of 1993, as well as actual demarcation of considerable areas of land, that in many areas native title rights and interests remain unresolved and that the Native Title Amendments of 1998 in some respects limits the rights of indigenous persons and communities, in particular in the field of effective participation in all matters affecting land ownership and use, and affects their interests in native title lands, particularly pastoral lands.
A human rights based approach to development — whereby indigenous peoples have the right to full and effective participation in decisions which directly or indirectly affect their lives; and with such participation based on the principle of free, prior and informed consent, which includes governments and the private sector providing information that is accurate, accessible, and in a language the indigenous peoples can understand.
Future act processes should reflect an entitlement to effective participation in the management of the land.
This further prevents native title parties from effective participation in decisions affecting their lands and waters.
The Committee is concerned, despite positive developments towards recognizing the land rights of the Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders through judicial decisions (Mabo, 1992; Wik, 1996) and enactment of the Native Title Act of 1993, as well as actual demarcation of considerable areas of land, that in many areas native title rights and interests remain unresolved and that the Native Title Amendments of 1998 in some respects limit the rights of indigenous persons and communities, in particular in the field of effective participation in all matters affecting land ownership and use, and affects their interests in native title lands, particularly pastoral lands.
(d) ensure that members of indigenous peoples have equal rights in respect of effective participation in public life and that no decisions directly relating to their rights and interests are taken without their informed consent
reforming mechanisms to facilitate our effective participation in external decision making.
In such circumstances, the fact of probable legal extinguishment of native title in only a part of a tenement area should not preclude Indigenous people from effective participation in management of their traditional lands.
Traditional owners and custodians have the right to guaranteed effective participation in all economic development and benefits, which are sustainable and durable benefits, including:
(g) The Committee should ensure effective participation in the Review process.
To the extent that the right to negotiate allows this, it is also an expression of the internationally recognised human rights principle that Indigenous people have the right to effective participation in the development of their traditional lands.
Rather, native title is a substantial interest in land that gives rise to internationally recognised rights to effective participation in the management of that land and should not be easily displaced.
Future act processes should recognise and respect Indigenous peoples» rights to effective participation in decisions affecting their traditional lands:
[6] International human rights standards now recognise that the right to self - determination extends to Indigenous peoples and includes rights to effective participation in decisions affecting themselves and their traditional lands and territories.
There is a great danger that goals of expediency in reducing the backlog may override the protection of native title parties» internationally recognised rights to effective participation in the administration of mining and mining exploration on their traditional lands.
Despite the growing guidance through the United Nations mechanisms on effective engagement with Indigenous peoples, a consultation and negotiation framework that clearly outlines the steps necessary, meets international standards, and ensures effective participation in decision making, is required.
[40] The revised Guidelines are thus inconsistent with international human rights norms that protect Indigenous peoples» rights to effective participation in the development of their lands.
The blanket application of the expedited procedure exception to the right to negotiate is a significant breach of the right of Indigenous peoples to effective participation in the management of their traditional lands and is inconsistent with the NTA.
It ensures that if the expedited procedure is applied inappropriately, native title parties retain some capacity to enforce their rights to effective participation in decisions affecting their native title.
The ILUA is significant because it implements the international human rights principle that Indigenous peoples are entitled to effective participation in decisions affecting their lands and territories.
[19] The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, («CERD Committee») which assists in monitoring and implementing ICERD, has interpreted this to mean that Indigenous peoples have equal rights to effective participation in public life and that no decisions directly relating to their rights and interests should be taken without their informed consent.
Applying the expedited procedure to all exploration and prospecting tenures also potentially breaches the human rights principle that Indigenous people should have effective participation in decisions regarding their lands and territories.
The principles are inextricably connected with the rights to maintain and develop Indigenous cultures and the rights of Indigenous peoples to effective participation in the management of their lands and territories.
The Divorce Coach helps each spouse prepare for effective participation in the negotiations, assists with communication issues and parenting issues, and attends all meetings to keep everyone on track.
Governments in their everyday dealings with us, can build healthy relationships that involve our effective participation in decision making about our lives.
Our effective participation in decision making that affects us will be crucial to resetting the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the Australian Government.
Indigenous peoples have the right to full and effective participation in decisions which directly or indirectly affect their lives;
Our effective participation in decision making that effects us has been confirmed as essential to ensuring non-discriminatory treatment and equality before the law, and recognises the cultural distinctiveness and diversity of Indigenous peoples.
The Divorce Coach helps each spouse prepare for effective participation in the negotiations.
Effective participation in decision making is essential to ensuring non-discriminatory treatment and equality before the law
A necessary component of the right of self - determination is effective participation in decision - making by Indigenous peoples.
It must be supported by strong foundations that ensure our self - determination and enable our effective participation in decision - making.
Articulate how Tai Chi can be individualized for physically limited clients and communicate how these modifications can promote more effective participation in therapy.
Creating mechanisms to ensure effective participation in decision - making is fundamental to resetting the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the Australian Government.
This principle should be the basis upon which to develop all frameworks of engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and is fundamental to ensuring our effective participation in decision - making on issues that affect us.
Effective participation in decision making about water resources is essential to ensuring non-discriminatory treatment and equality before the law.
In addition, he has a persistent and continuous concern with the general Egyptian affairs through writing and effective participation in different media including social media.
«The full implementation of the Declaration would go a long way towards guaranteeing our full, free and effective participation in all aspects of public life.
ensure that members of indigenous peoples have equal rights in respect of effective participation in public life, and that no decisions directly relating to their rights and interests are taken without their informed consent...
Indigenous peoples have the right to full and effective participation in decisions which directly or indirectly affect their lives, including participation and partnership in program planning, development, implementation and evaluation.
Broadly, the extinguishment of native title in the Western Division impedes the right of Aboriginal people to enjoy their culture and exercise interests arising from the right of self determination, in particular the principle of effective participation in decision making as it relates to their traditional country.
enabling children and youth's right to full and effective participation in decisions which effect their lives
An important aspect of Indigenous communities being able to exercise the rights in ICCPR and ICERD is for the communities to have effective participation in, or give prior consent to, decisions that affect them.
The CERD Committee's General Recommendation XXIII provides guidelines to a participatory approach to development, including the provision by State parties of conditions ensuring «equal rights in respect of effective participation in public life and that no decision directly relating to their rights and interests are taken without their informed consent» (25).
It leads to riding rough over adequate consultation, effective participation in decision - making and proper engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Such findings undermine the exercise and enjoyment of culture under Article 27 of ICCPR and seriously inhibit the exercise of rights of self determination and effective participation in relation to traditional country.
The Committee is concerned... that the Native Title Amendments of 1998 in some respects limit the rights of indigenous persons and communities, in particular in the field of effective participation in all matters affecting land ownership and use, and affects their interests in native title lands, particularly pastoral lands.
Right of Indigenous people to effective participation in decisions affecting them, their lands and territories as required by: article 5 (c) of ICERD, article 1 of the ICCPR, and article 1 of the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).
Recognize and respect indigenous distinct culture, history, language and way of life as an enrichment of the State's cultural identity and to promote its preservation... Ensure that members of indigenous peoples have equal rights in respect of effective participation in public life and that no decisions directly relating to their rights and interests are taken without their informed consent; (and) Ensure that indigenous communities can exercise their rights to practise and revitalize their cultural traditions and customs and to preserve and to practise their languages.
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